New surface and down-hole sensors needed for oil and gas drilling

2012 IEEE I2MTC - International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 670-675

  Florence, Fred R ^a   Burks, James ^a  

^a NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO   (United States)

Author keywords

drilling; drilling automation; harsh environment; oil and gas; predictive models; sensors

Indexed keywords

ACTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; DRILLING AUTOMATION; DRILLING PERFORMANCE; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; ENERGY SOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS; HARSH ENVIRONMENT; HIGH-QUALITY MEASUREMENTS; HIGH-SPEED; LOGGING WHILE DRILLING; LOOK-AHEAD; LOW-BANDWIDTH; MEASUREMENT WHILE DRILLINGS; OIL AND GAS; OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY; OPEN ARCHITECTURE; PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PREDICTIVE MODELS; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS; SENSOR DESIGNS; SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES; SETPOINTS; SMART TECHNOLOGY; SURFACE SENSORS; WIRE LINES;

DATA PROCESSING; DRILL PIPE; DRILLING; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; GAS INDUSTRY; OIL WELL DRILLING; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT; TIME MEASUREMENT; WELL DRILLING;

SENSORS;

EID: 84864231485     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/I2MTC.2012.6229568     Document Type: Conference Paper

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